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This week!
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L@s Ganas Team

Happy Monday!

Welcome to week 7!
We hope you all enjoyed your weekend. Do not forget to stay connected with your advisors. Schedule appointments for mandatory advising to prepare for spring term! L@S GANAS is also here to help you. Look down below for some of our many resources.
Good luck on your midterms!
- L@s GANAS TEAM 
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Staying on Track

Need Help? Study Tips? A place to study with others?
Las Ganas Study Session - October 8th at SES Fishbowl from 3 to 5 PM
Mentoring con Ganas
Mentoring con ganas - mentors and mentee's had 1 to 1 meetings to discuss various resources around campus
Research Fellowship
Research Fellows selected potential research mentors and drafted emails to send out. In groups it was also discussed how to confront common obstacles researchers face.
Research/Volunteer/Opportunities etc.

Get a Head Start in STEM!
Pilsen food pantry looking for volunteers - go as a group with Las Ganas! Fill out the volunteer form if interested + more info will be available later
Chicago Cares and Southwest Organziing Project Volunteers needed

Other UIC Events

October Make Mondays Matter 

On Monday of each month, this regular service opportunity allows students to give back while they are on campus. This month, SLCE has partnered with UI Health. Join us on today, October 7th from 11 AM - 1 PM in making cards for the Survivorship Clinic! (Click here to sign up)
Arab and Muslim DEI on College Campuses: Repairing the Ruptures with Dr. Evelyn Alsultany on October 10th from 4 to 6 PM at UIC RIchard J. Daley Library
Indigenous Peoples' Day Native American and Inidenous Allyship Workshop Monday October 14th 2024 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Where: Student Services building
Undocumented Knowledges: UIC Alumni Roundtable on October 16th from 12:00 to 2:00 PM in the Latino Cultural Center Lecture Center B2
Career Enhancing Opportunities
    Flames Connect from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at SCE Illinois Room
    Purdue University virtual information sessions - October 8th and November 6th at 7:00 PM ET via Zoom
    Social events

    Have some fun! You deserve it! 

    LatinX Heritage Month Events @UIC
    Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration October 8th from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at Student Center East Room 301
    For poster with direct links click here!
       
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